The Hanrimwon 2015 Korean Kumdo Championship was held on Saturday 5th September 2015 at Sydney University Cumberland Campus. Congratulations on the excellent performance of all our members in the competition and on defending the champion team title! No less importantly, thank you so much to USYD Kendo members, both senior and junior, for helping the competition […]
WKC 2015
We wish Bonnie Lai and the Australian WKC team luck at the WKC to be held in Tokyo Japan May 29-31.
NSW State Championship
Results: Under 13’s Individual 1st. Nicholas Tsai 2nd. Matthew Bunder Under 16’s Individuals 1st. Sei Woong Jin 2nd. Alice Bunder 3rd. Keita Sugimoto 3rd. Anna Naritsuka-Hayler Women’s Kyu Individual 1st. Gloria Mah (UTS) 2nd. Naomi Semmier (ANU) 3rd. Bernadette Baduria 3rd. Van Hoamg Men’s Kyu Individuals 1st. David Kim 2nd. Tony Lui (UTS) 3rd. Gilbert […]
DHMDK Tournament 2014
The 19th Dae Han Moo Do Kwan Kumdo tournament was held Saturday 18th October 2014. Results: INDIVIDUALS EVENTS Under 13’s: 1st – Charles Jin (DHMDK) 2nd – Matthew Bunder WKC) Under 16’s: 1st – Alex Jin (DHMDK) 2nd – Alice Bunder (WKC) Women’s Kyu: 1st – Chihiro Ichinose (USYD) 2nd – Gloria Mah (UTS) 3rd – Ioana Levins (USYD) 3rd – Trang […]
Unigames 2014
Unigames in Sydney this year the Kendo competitions spanned over September 27th and 28th. This was the first competition for many of our bogu beginners. USYD Results Summary Womens Kyu Individuals 1st – Ioana Levins 3rd – Chihiro Ichinose Womens Dan Individuals 1st – Julie Tran 2nd – Kim Avina Men’s Dan Individual 2nd – […]
Founders Cup 2014
Founders Cup competition was held on August 2nd followed by state grading on the 3rd at Corrimal High School. Kyu Kata: 1st UNSW; 2nd USYD (Julie T. + Kim A.) Dan Kata: 1st place: UTS. 2nd : SKCWomen Team: 1st DHMDK; 2nd USYD Kyu Team 1st Place : DHMDK. 2nd: UTSDan Team: 1st UTS; 2nd […]
USYD Charity Cup 2014
The USYD Kendo Charity Cup was held on 28 June 2014 at the University of Sydney Cumberland Campus supporting the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia. Thank you to all our volunteers ensuring the day ran smoothly and all the Sensei, seniors and various clubs for shinpaning and helping in supporting tasks. It was great seeing […]
Hanrimwon Korean Kumdo Championships
The 20th year of the Korean Kumdo Championships was held on 17th May 2014, at Sydney University Lidcombe campus. A state-wide event bringing together Kumdo and Kendo players from around NSW and ACT. USYD had a large turnout with 21 participants, plus a few beginners supporting from the sidelines. The day started with the Open […]
Australian Kendo Championships 2014
The 39th Australian Kendo Championships was held in Perth from 18th – 23rd April 2014. Congratulations to our Vice President Julie Tran winning 2nd place in the Kyu Women’s Individuals, and taking 1st place in with the NSW kyu team, and Julie Feng and Bonnie taking 2nd place in women’s teams. Photo by Australian Kendo […]
UTS All Open Shield 2014
Held on Saturday April 12th, UTS hosted their first competition of the year. With a unique competition structure giving First and Second Divisions 3 minute matches and other divisions 5minutes. Kyu Shodan First Division – 3rd Kyu to Shodan Kyu Second division – 4th Kyu and below Nidan Division – All Nidans Sandan Division – […]